Masked Mugger Targets Leybourne Restaurant in Dawn Robbery

Police are hunting a balaclava-clad thug who stormed a Leybourne restaurant’s office before dawn and made off with a haul of cash.

Early Morning Raid

At around 6.30am on Monday 7 October 2019, the hooded suspect barged into the Castle Way premises. He attacked two members of staff and snatched an undisclosed amount of cash before fleeing the scene.

Suspect Description

  • Approximately 6ft tall
  • Wearing a full balaclava
  • Padded jacket and ski gloves
  • Carrying a bag

Ongoing Investigation

Kent Police are conducting forensic examinations and scouring any CCTV footage available.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Kent Police on 01622 604100, quoting reference 7-0165. Your tip could help bring this crook to justice!

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